How much does a computer hardware engineer make in New York?
$163,500a year
Median yearly pay for computer hardware engineers in New York. That is $78.59 an hour or $13,620 a month.
- Hourly
- $78.59
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 3,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $101,500Median: $163,500Highest 10%: $224,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $101,500 | $48.81 | |
| 25th | $130,600 | $62.79 | |
| Median | $163,500 | $78.59 | |
| 75th | $205,600 | $98.84 | |
| 90th | $224,500 | $107.93 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $160,300 |
| Utica, NY | $151,300 |
| Syracuse, NY | $141,200 |
| Buffalo, NY | $130,100 |
| Rochester, NY | $120,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for computer hardware engineers.
| 3. Massachusetts | $167,600 |
| 4. New Mexico | $165,400 |
| 5. Texas | $163,900 |
| 6. New York | $163,500 |
| 7. District of Columbia | $163,400 |
| 8. Hawaii | $159,900 |
| 9. Arizona | $158,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer hardware engineer make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $78.59 ($163,500 a year).
Do computer hardware engineers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $163,500 against $161,700 nationally, 1% more.
Where does New York rank for computer hardware engineer pay?
New York ranks 6 of 41 states.
Which city in New York pays computer hardware engineers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $160,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.